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Lucerne to Vienna by bus

The journey from Lucerne to Vienna by bus is 384.23 mi and takes 19 hr 38 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20 AM and the last at 6:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Lucerne to Vienna by bus for as little as $54.37 or as much as $184.71. The best price for this journey is $54.37.

Lowest Price$54.37
Journey Duration19 hr 38 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$54.37
Highest Price$184.71
First Departure1:20 AM
Last Departure6:35 PM
Distance384.23 mi
DepartureLucerne
ArrivalVienna
CarriersFlixBus, SBB

Lucerne to Vienna Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Lucerne to Vienna?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lucerne to Vienna cost $54.37. On average, you can expect to spend around $98.83 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lucerne to Vienna.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $98.83 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lucerne to Vienna.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Vienna by bus?

The average journey time is 19 hr 38 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 384.23 mi from Lucerne to Vienna. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lucerne to Vienna to take longer than 19 hr 38 min. The journey from Lucerne to Vienna covers a distance of 384.23 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 19 hr 38 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 11 hr 21 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lucerne to Vienna faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from Lucerne to Vienna are there every day?

On average, there are 9 daily departures from Lucerne to Vienna. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Lucerne which travel directly to Vienna. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lucerne to Vienna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lucerne to Vienna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Vienna.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucerne to Vienna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lucerne to Vienna.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lucerne to Vienna

The cheapest Lucerne - Vienna bus tickets can be found for as low as $31.48 if you’re lucky, or $64.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $83.11.

Find the best day to travel to Vienna by bus

When travelling to Vienna by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and SBB from Lucerne to Vienna
Compare services on board when travelling from Lucerne to Vienna by bus.
Facilities FlixBus SBB
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accessibility Accessibility cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Lucerne to Vienna CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
43.29kg
Bus
46.38kg
Flight
123.67kg
Car
98.94kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lucerne to Vienna?
A bus ticket from Lucerne to Vienna is $98.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $54.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lucerne to Vienna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lucerne to Vienna is $54.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lucerne and Vienna by bus?
Lucerne to Vienna is 384.23 mi.
How long does the bus between Lucerne and Vienna take?
Lucerne to Vienna is on average 19 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 21 min.
Which companies operate from Lucerne to Vienna?
The bus journey from Lucerne to Vienna is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and SBB.
How many bus connections per day go from Lucerne to Vienna?
Lucerne to Vienna has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lucerne to Vienna leave?
The earliest bus from Lucerne to Vienna departs at 1:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lucerne to Vienna depart?
The latest bus from Lucerne to Vienna departs at 6:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lucerne to Vienna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $54.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lucerne to Vienna by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lucerne and Vienna is 11 hr 21 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lucerne to Vienna?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lucerne and Vienna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lucerne to Vienna by bus?
The bus journey from Lucerne to Vienna creates 46.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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